The Tennessee National Guard Recruiting Achievement Unit Award honors Tennessee National Guard units that make noteworthy contributions to recruitment and retention efforts. To qualify, units must meet designated strength and retention standards. read more »
The Tennessee National Guard Air Force Volunteer Recruiting & Retention Ribbon honors Tennessee Air National Guard recruiters who successfully secure ten new enlistments and other members who successfully secure five new enlistments. read more »
The Tennessee National Guard Professional Development Ribbon honors Tennessee National Guard members who satisfactorily complete a Primary, Basic, Advanced NCO Professional Development Course, a First Sergeants Course, or US Army Sergeant Major Academy. read more »
The Texas National Guard Purple Heart Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who are killed or wounded in the line of duty or otherwise meet the requirements for the federal Purple Heart award. To qualify, the event must have taken place during service on or subsequent to September 11, 2001 read more »
The Texas National Guard Outstanding Service Medal honors Texas National Guard members or members of other military bodies who carry out exemplary service on behalf of Texas, as determined by the Adjutant General. read more »
The Texas National Guard Adjutant General’s Award honors Texas National Guard members who carry out noteworthy service or achievements so as to set themselves apart from their peers but of a lesser nature than would warrant a more prestigious award. read more »
The Texas National Guard Desert Shield/Desert Storm Campaign Medal honors Texas National Guard members who carried out service supporting Operation Desert Shield or Desert Storm on or subsequent to August 1, 1990. read more »
The Texas National Guard Humanitarian Service Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who carry out satisfactory service in operations designed to protect life or preserve property in the event of an natural disaster or other crisis, typically of a lesser degree than would warrant the federal Humanitarian Service Medal. read more »
The Texas National Guard Homeland Defense Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who have carried out satisfactory active duty on or subsequent to September 11, 2001, and under Title 32 of the U.S. code. read more »
The Texas National Guard Combat Service Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who carry out no fewer than 30 days of service overseas supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom and related operations. To qualify, service must have occurred on or after September 11, 2001. read more »
The Texas National Guard Cavalry Service Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who carry out no fewer than 30 days of service overseas supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom and related operations with the 124th Cavalry. It is a one-time award, and qualifying service must have occurred on or after September 11, 2001. read more »
The Texas National Guard Governor’s Unit Citation Ribbon honors Texas National Guard Units that demonstrate exceptional valor or for sustained exemplary service over a period of no less than one year. read more »
The Texas State Guard Commanding General’s Individual Award honors Texas State Guard members who demonstrate outstanding performances at any State Guard event or function. read more »
The Texas State Guard Achievement Ribbon honors Texas State Guard members who carry out noteworthy service of a lesser degree than would warrant the Texas State Guard Commendation Medal. read more »
The Texas National Guard Enlisted Basic Training Ribbon honors Texas National Guard members who successfully complete a Basic Training course. read more »
The Texas State Guard NCO Professional Development Ribbon honors Texas State Guard members who successfully complete designated training courses to enhance professional development, including the NCO Basic Course, ROTC courses, or other approved courses. read more »
The Texas State Guard Meritorious Unit Citation honors Texas State Guard units that distinguish themselves from comparable units through service that exceeds standard expectations. read more »